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Is this normal for a fresh chain?
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Oh that offset link is exactly what I'm needing, if I pull out a full link the chain will be too short. I'll move the engine back or...
Apr 27, 2024
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I finally am in the testing stage for my minibike, and today while I was taking it up and down the street I saw this black grease or oil...
Apr 26, 2024
Bear05
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Fixing scratched Briggs piston?
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Sorry I'm replying to y'all so late, I actually sold the motor just last night. I've got a predator on it now but if I have another...
Apr 26, 2024
Bear05
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Fixing scratched Briggs piston?
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I'll probably check the oil level every hour or so, when I pulled the engine apart this last time there was a fair amount of oil left on...
Apr 16, 2024
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Less than a quart. 0.63 sounds right. Should be visible at the bottom of the threads. It shouldn't hurt that engine if you fill to...
Apr 16, 2024
Bear05
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Also one more question for y'all, how much oil does a flathead take? I've seen some people say its a quart or more, but I know in the...
Apr 16, 2024
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That piston is history. Even if you go ahead and hone, you'll need a new piston and rings – probably oversized, depending what size you...
Apr 16, 2024
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Keep your eyes open for a snow blower engine. They are pretty cheap and they were only used a few times a year. Check Ebay on a regular...
Apr 16, 2024
Bear05
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Fixing scratched Briggs piston?
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I didn't realize that the bore was that far gone, I guess I'll let it ride with some thicker oil for now. I've seen 5 horses pop up on...
Apr 16, 2024
Bear05
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Fixing scratched Briggs piston?
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I would be interested in trying something different, hence the reason I wanted to go old school with the Briggs. That said as far as...
Apr 16, 2024
Bear05
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Fixing scratched Briggs piston?
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Here's pictures of the bore and piston, both have been cleaned up with a scratchpad but are still far from perfect.
Apr 16, 2024
Bear05
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Fixing scratched Briggs piston?
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Sorry for responding so late, I checked it and it's definitely aluminum or some alloy. The only thing the magnet stuck to was the pull...
Apr 16, 2024
Bear05
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Fixing scratched Briggs piston?
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I was wanting to do that, I saw another thread on here talking about that. I saw the guy say this (299742) was the part # I'd need...
Apr 15, 2024
Bear05
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Fixing scratched Briggs piston?
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I'll have to check when I get back to the house. I was wondering about the Lucas stabilizer though, does that stuff work?
Apr 15, 2024
Bear05
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I've been working on a Briggs 5hp flathead for a little while now, and since I've owned it I know the wall of the cylinder and sides of...
Apr 15, 2024
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